Tales of the Bizarre: 2023 Fall Special

2023 1h 46m JA

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Synopsis

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"Tales of the Bizarre: 2023 Fall Special" (世にも奇妙な物語 '23秋の特別編) is a Japanese anthology drama that aired on Fuji TV on November 11, 2023. This special presents four unique, mysterious tales. Episode summaries: 1. "The Eternal Two" An assistant accused of murder alters reality with a mysterious button. 2. "False Accusation in Hell" A lawyer defends a deceased man in Hell, uncovering shocking truths. 3. "Transistor Compression Contest" A fierce competition to compress a magazine leads to unexpected rivalries. 4. "Set Your Life's Playlist in Advance" A life-caster builds an AI idol, unveiling secrets from her past.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Tamori
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Ayaka Onishi
Nobuo Kyô
Moro Morooka
Yosuke Eguchi
Kazuki Kitamura
Natsuki Hanae

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mamoru Hoshi
Writers: Mamoru Hoshi, Ureha Shimada, Katsuie Shibata
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Tales of the Bizarre Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 5

CAST

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Tamori and Tsuyoshi Kusanagi and Ayaka Onishi carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Mamoru Hoshi directs. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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1Released 3 years ago.
2Part of the "Tales of the Bizarre Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Tamori and Tsuyoshi Kusanagi and Ayaka Onishi carry the top of the cast.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.